Beckhom Behavioral Consulting, LLC

04/02/2026

04/02/2026

We are delighted to announce that the brothers of the Eta Omicron and Chi Epsilon Organizations have chosen the Georgia Autism Alliance Project as the beneficiary of their Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness Fundraising Campaign for the second consecutive year, with a fundraising goal of $2,000.00 this year. We invite our followers and supporters to participate in this worthy cause as we strive to fund essential programming in our community, focusing on education, access, and inclusion for autistic and neurodivergent individuals.

03/25/2026

03/21/2026

03/17/2026

Find a golden egg win a prize. Radium Springs Walking Trail 310 Skywater Blvd Albany, Ga 31705 April 4,2026 10am-2p

03/15/2026

Society calls autism a limitation. Joshua Beckford calls it a different way of seeing the world. He got into Oxford before most kids start school.

Joshua Beckford from Tottenham, England, made history when he was accepted into a specialist programme at Oxford University at just 6 years old. The programme was designed for gifted children between 8 and 13, but his father Knox Daniel wrote to the university asking for an exception. Oxford agreed after seeing what Joshua could do.

By 10 months old, he could identify letters and numbers. At three, he was reading fluently and learning Japanese. He studied philosophy and history through the Oxford programme and passed both with distinction. He was later named one of the top 30 most remarkable people in the world with autism and won the Positive Role Model award at the 2017 National Diversity Awards.

Diagnosed with high-functioning autism, Joshua became an ambassador for multiple charities and delivered a TEDx talk in Vienna. His goal is to become a neurosurgeon.

03/13/2026

Come walk, run or hop with us at the 2026 Beyond Awareness Resource Festival this year, which features a Walk and Easter Egg Hunt at the Radium Springs Walking Trail at 310 Skywater BLVD. Albany, GA 31705. April 4, 2026 10am-2pm. FIND A GOLDEN EGG WIN A PRIZE!

12/13/2025

Managing the Magic
Autism-Friendly Holiday Survival Guide

The Christmas holidays bring changes in routine, sensory input, and social demands. Here are three quick tips to help you navigate them:
1. 🗓️ Prioritize Predictability (Routine)
- Schedule a "Calm Zone" Time: Even 15-30 minutes of uninterrupted, quiet time in a designated safe space can help reset after overstimulation. Put it in your calendar.
- Visual Schedule: Use a simple visual schedule (list, whiteboard, or digital note) for major events, appointments, or travel days. Knowing what's next reduces anxiety.
2. 🎧 Manage Sensory Overload
- Communicate Needs: It's okay to wear earplugs or noise-canceling headphones at a loud gathering. Bring sunglasses or a hat to filter harsh lights.
- Familiar Fidgets: Keep a favorite fidget toy, comfort object, or stimming tool accessible in your pocket or bag to self-regulate when overwhelmed.
3. 💬 Define Social Boundaries
- The "Exit Plan": Before attending a social event, decide how long you plan to stay and who you can discreetly signal if you need to leave.
- Simple Scripts: Prepare a few simple, polite phrases to use when you need a break or can't participate, like: "That sounds fun, but I need a quiet moment right now," or "I'm going to step out for some air."
Remember: Your well-being is the priority. It's okay to say NO to an activity that feels overwhelming.

10/25/2025

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